A. Hereditary succession of power
B. The abolition of private property
C. Capital punishment
D. Public ballots
Related Mcqs:
- Rousseau had a number of detractors among whom Rousseau himself should the included. What was the title of his seemingly candid autobiography?
A. My Life and Times
B. The Triumph of Reason
C. If You’re Paranoid, you only have to be right once
D. The Confessions of Jean-Jacques rousseau - In a large state, which of the following recommendations does Rousseau make?
A. The government should be weaker
B. There should be many magistrates
C. There should be fewer magistrates
D. There should be frequent elections - Which does Rousseau think is the best form of aristocracy?
A. Natural aristocracy
B. Elective aristocracy
C. Hereditary aristocracy
D. Different forms are best under different circumstances - How does Rousseau describe man in his primal natural state?
A. A Noble Savage
B. Solitary, nasty and brutish
C. A blank slate
D. Totally corrupted - After independence of America two parties emerged, those who were in favor of strong centre called themselves:
A. Federalists
B. Anti-Federalists
C. Democrats
D. None of these - Those who were in favor of ‘state rights’ called themselves:
A. Federalists
B. Anti-Federalists
C. Republicans
D. None of these - Which of the following is not a danger Rousseau associates with monarchy?
A. The monarch will govern in his own interests and not those of the people
B. The corporate will and the general will might be confused
C. A monarch will not delegate authority well
D. It takes a great deal of strength to govern single-handedly - Rousseau felt that social living corrupted us leading to such ills as private property and social classes. Which of the following is his famous phrase arising from this reasoning?
A. Workers of the world unite
B. Men will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest
C. Put the child in his place and keep him there
D. Man was born free, but he is everywhere in chains - Which one of the following is wrong as per Rousseau’s theory of General will in mind?
A. General Will is always good, just and right
B. General Will is the will of the masses
C. General Will is supreme, inalienable and indivisible
D. Individual’s freedom consists in acting in conformity with General Will - What was Rousseau’s remedy for the corruption and slavery of civilized society?
A. A new social contract
B. Democratic reforms
C. Revolution
D. Socialism
